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1967

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2021

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2959 West 11th Avenue

Gary, Indiana

Jawanda Yanders Obituary

Jawanda Marie Yanders was born February 18, 1967 to Translee & Irene Yanders in Gary, Indiana. Jawanda was preceded in death by her father Translee Yanders. She leaves to cherish her memories mother Irene Yanders;children Dawn Eaton (Anderson), Patrick Roy and Aaron (LaQuita) Eaton; sisters LaTanza Douglas and Transena Newsome; sixteen grandchildren, and a host of loving family and friends. Visitation will be held Thursday, September 30, 2021 from 12-8:00pm. Funeral services, Friday, October 1, 2021, at 11:00am. All services held at Sweet Home MB Church, 3634 W 11th Ave.

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Published by Post-Tribune on Sep. 30, 2021.

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Richard Gordon

October 3, 2021

My condolences. May our Heavenly strengthen and comfort the family.

Kimberly-HarperLee

October 3, 2021

To the the family of Jawanda yanders, a lovely sister that will truly be missed, may God give you peace during this hour of bereavement, and may our beloved sister wear her crown as she rest in heaven

Parnell Evans

October 2, 2021

So sorry to hear of Jawanda´s passing. My heart goes out to Miss Irene, Tanny, and Transena as I will always remember the joyous memories growing up with you all. Miss you all.

Frances Bridges- Resto

October 1, 2021

To Mrs. Irene Yandere, Pearl Shannon and family. I am praying for God to comfort you and give u peace at this difficult time

Sandra M Evans

October 1, 2021

Sending my sincerest condolences and prayers to family. Jacinta and I love you all and will keep you lifted in prayers.

Janis & Albert Grant

September 30, 2021

We're so sorry for your loss, at this time we extend our heartfelt condolences to Tracy, Irene & family. Praying that God grants your loved one eternal rest.
Continued Blessings, may God give you comfort knowing that she's resting in eternal peace.

God Bless,
Janis & Albert Grant

Michael & Ermalene Gault Sr

September 30, 2021

Irene & family,

Yawanda's at peace. Think of the good times and smile. For comfort read Ecclesiastes 3:1-15,17,19,20,22. May The Most High God bring you peace during this time.

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Memorial Events
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Sep

30

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Sweet Home MB Church

3634 W 11th Ave, IN

Oct

1

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Sweet Home MB Church

3634 W 11th Ave, IN

Funeral services provided by:

Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.

2959 West 11th Avenue, Gary, IN 46404

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